In today’s episode, you will learn a series of vocabulary words that are connected to a specific topic. This lesson will help you improve your ability to speak English fluently about a specific topic. It will also help you feel more confident in your English abilities.
5 Vocabulary Words Related to the topic
1. Landmark (noun): A well-known and easily recognizable building, monument, or other feature of a place.
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- Example sentences:
- Visiting iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower is a must-do for any first-time visitor to Paris.
- The Great Wall of China is one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world.
- The local farmers market has become a popular landmark in the city.
2. Off-the-beaten-path (adjective): Not frequented by many tourists, less popular.
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- Example sentences:
- We prefer to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations and avoid crowded tourist areas.
- The village offers a glimpse into authentic local life, away from the off-the-beaten-path.
- Adventurous travelers often seek off-the-beaten-path experiences.
3. Cuisine (noun): The style of cooking and the food of a particular country or region.
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- Example sentences:
- We are eager to try the delicious Vietnamese cuisine on our trip to Hanoi.
- Italian cuisine is known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful pasta dishes.
- Exploring different cuisines is a great way to learn about different cultures.
4. Trek (verb): To make a long and difficult journey on foot, especially in a mountainous or wilderness area.
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- Example sentences:
- We are planning to trek through the Himalayas next summer.
- The trek to the summit was challenging but rewarding.
- Many tourists enjoy trekking through the lush rainforests of Costa Rica.
5. Bucket list (noun): A list of things that a person hopes to do or achieve in their lifetime.
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- Example sentences:
- Visiting the pyramids of Giza is at the top of my travel bucket list.
- He has completed several items on his bucket list, including skydiving and learning a new language.
- Creating a bucket list can help you set goals and plan for your future adventures.
A Paragraph using the 5 vocabulary words
My dream vacation involves ticking an item off my bucket list: trekking the Inca Trail to the breathtaking landmark of Machu Picchu in Peru. Immersing myself in the rich history and culture of the ancient Incas while navigating the challenging off-the-beaten-path trek through the Andes mountains would be an unforgettable experience. Beyond the iconic landmark, I’m eager to explore the local villages and sample the unique Andean cuisine, savoring flavors unlike anything I’ve tried before. This adventure would not only be a physical challenge but also a cultural and culinary journey, leaving me with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the diverse world we live in.
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